Wheat midge
Definition of Wheat midge
(Zool.)
A
small
two-winged
fly
(
Diplosis
tritici
)
which
is
very
destructive
to
growing
wheat
,
both
in
Europe
and
America
.
The
female
lays
her
eggs
in
the
flowers
of
wheat
,
and
the
larvæ
suck
the
juice
of
the
young
kernels
and
when
full
grown
change
to
pupæ
in
the
earth
.
The
Hessian
fly
.
See
under
Hessian
.
See also:
Wheat
Wheat
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Browse
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Whate'er
Whatever
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Whatso
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Whatsoever
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Wheal
Whealworm
Wheat
Wheat aphid
Wheat beetle
Wheat duck
Wheat fly
Wheat grass
Wheat jointworm
Wheat louse
Wheat maggot
-Wheat midge-
Wheat moth
Wheat rust
Wheat sawfly
Wheat thief
Wheat thrips
Wheat weevil
Wheatbird
Wheatear
Wheaten
Wheatsel bird
Wheatstone's bridge
Wheatstone's rods
Wheatworm
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